U21 World League

Valleslona Arena
Spectators: 7785 (Terracing: 5840, Seating: 1790, VIP seats: 155) Nevada Chapital's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Remir Moreira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 2nd minute of play. Jorrin Artiz was a little too slow when Rafa Nadal got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 4th minute. The score was now 1-0. Jorrin Artiz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nico Williams in the 7th minute. After having played for 11 minutes, Raúl Martínez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valleslona F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Raúl Martínez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to C.S.D Punta Ballena getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Baudelio Valls hit a great ball. Remir Moreira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bonifaco Villalcazar, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute, Nevada Chapital left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C.S.D Punta Ballena fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Jorrin Artiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lamine Yamaleev, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Valleslona F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tano Hidalgo in the 24th minute. The corner led Valleslona F.C.'s Tano Hidalgo to fire away a dangerous shot which Jorrin Artiz despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nico Williams in the 27th minute of play forced C.S.D Punta Ballena's goalkeeper Jorrin Artiz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pacho Candia hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Jorrin Artiz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raúl Martínez in the 31st minute. The Valleslona F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 31st match minute when Valleslona F.C.'s Raúl Martínez looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Remir Moreira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nevada Chapital, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valleslona F.C.'s Remir Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bonifaco Villalcazar in the 35th minute of play. Remir Moreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bonifaco Villalcazar in the 38th minute of play. In the 39th minute, Nevada Chapital got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of C.S.D Punta Ballena booed when Valleslona F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafa Nadal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jorrin Artiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nico Williams, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Valleslona F.C.'s Remir Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bonifaco Villalcazar in the 46th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Raúl Martínez was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Bastia Llantada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jorrin Artiz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raúl Martínez in the 54th minute of the match. After having played for 56 minutes, Nevada Chapital managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.S.D Punta Ballena's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nevada Chapital was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Remir Moreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gutierrre Olier in the 57th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, Valleslona F.C.'s goalkeeper Remir Moreira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nevada Chapital. 64 minutes into the match, Valleslona F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Bonifaco Villalcazar came free, but Remir Moreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Valleslona F.C.'s Remir Moreira got control of the ball when Gutierrre Olier tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gutierrre Olier in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Remir Moreira saved Valleslona F.C. from getting behind. In the 72nd match minute, Valleslona F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucero Herrera to maneuver through the defense. Valleslona F.C.'s Koldo Costa was substituted for Enzo Reyes. C.S.D Punta Ballena's Josu Garoña was substituted for Pacho Candia. Valleslona F.C.'s Baraquiel Naranjo was substituted for Belarmo Lara. After 74 played minutes Valleslona F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Lucero Herrera. In the 76th match minute, Valleslona F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tano Hidalgo to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, C.S.D Punta Ballena's Bastia Llantada got a free kick in the 78th minute. Jorrin Artiz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raúl Martínez in the 79th minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Nevada Chapital left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C.S.D Punta Ballena fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. In the 85th minute, Bonifaco Villalcazar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bonifaco Villalcazar in the 89th minute of play forced Valleslona F.C.'s goalkeeper Remir Moreira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Gutierrre Olier's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Remir Moreira was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.